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22nd Sept - Brighton Against the Arms Trade

Smashy | 17.09.2008 22:26 | Smash EDO | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Palestine | South Coast

Monday 22nd Sept

Brighton Against the Arms Trade - Public Meeting, 7.30 pm, Brighthelm Centre, North Rd, Brighton

Brighton Against the Arms Trade (BAAT) is a new group campaigning against the arms Trade and militarism in our local area. Brighton has an arms factory, EDO MBM/ITT, based in Moulsecoomb. EDO Produce weapons for the US, UK and Israel which are used to target civilians. BAAT will act in solidarity with the ongoing local resistance against EDO. The meeting will include videos about anti-arms trade campaigning in Brighton and a discussion of the direction the new group should take.

Smashy

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Difference with Smash EDO ?

18.09.2008 08:19

What is the difference between this group and Smash EDO ? Is this some kind of trotskist front trying to co-opt the Smash EDO campaign, or is this an attempt from the Smash EDO campaign to build a larger movement that does not only focus on EDO ?

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not a trotskyite front

18.09.2008 10:19

an attempt to involve more people in a wider movement

definitely not a trotskyite front

see www.smashedo.org.uk/news

Smashy